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(The highest bid") A German comedy in 1 act by  Johann Gottfried Lucas Hagemeister (1791).  
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''[[Das Große Loos]]'' ("The great prize") is a German comedy in 1 act by  Johann Gottfried Lucas Hagemeister (1762-1806)[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Gottfried_Hagemeister].
(Also known in German as ''[[Das Lotterieloos]]''.)
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The play is also known in German as ''[[Das Lotterieloos]]'' ("The Lottery Prize").
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
  
 
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Performed in the Königliche Nationaltheater in 1791 and published in Berlin by Petit and  Schöne in 1791.
Published in Berlin by Petit and  Schöne in 1791.
 
 
 
  
 
== Translations and adaptations ==
 
== Translations and adaptations ==
  
Translated into [[Dutch]] as ''[[Het Hoogste Lot]]'' by Adriaan Hordijk Verstolk and published in Amsterdam by Jan Helders and Abraham Mars, 1795.  
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Translated into [[Dutch]] as '''''[[Het Hoogste Lot]]''''' (lit. "The highest destiny or prize") by Adriaan Hordijk Verstolk and published in Amsterdam by Jan Helders and Abraham Mars, 1795.
  
10 October ''[[Dienspligt]]'' (Iffland) and ''[[De Hoogste Lot]]'' (Hagemeister);
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1818: Produced in [[Dutch]] by the amateur company [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]] on 10 October in their own theatre, as afterpiece to ''[[Dienspligt]]'' (Iffland).
  
1818: Produced in [[Dutch]] by the amateur company [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]] on 12 September in their own theatre, with the one act comedy ''[[De Spraakloze]]'' (Von Kotzebue) as afterpiece.
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1873: Produced in [[Dutch]] by the amateur company [[Door Yver Bloeit de Kunst]] on in the [[Odd Fellow's Hall]], Cape Town, as afterpiece to ''[[De Tooveres Sydonia]]'' (Zschokke/Engelman).
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
 
http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=14112502994&searchurl=tn%3Dhet+hoogste+lot%26n%3D100121503
 
http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=14112502994&searchurl=tn%3Dhet+hoogste+lot%26n%3D100121503
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http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Gottfried_Hagemeister
 
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Gottfried_Hagemeister
[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928: p.133.  
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika'', Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: p.133.  
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 448
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 05:08, 10 April 2020

Das Große Loos ("The great prize") is a German comedy in 1 act by Johann Gottfried Lucas Hagemeister (1762-1806)[1].

The play is also known in German as Das Lotterieloos ("The Lottery Prize").

The original text

Performed in the Königliche Nationaltheater in 1791 and published in Berlin by Petit and Schöne in 1791.

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Dutch as Het Hoogste Lot (lit. "The highest destiny or prize") by Adriaan Hordijk Verstolk and published in Amsterdam by Jan Helders and Abraham Mars, 1795.

Performance history in South Africa

1818: Produced in Dutch by the amateur company Tot Nut en Vermaak on 10 October in their own theatre, as afterpiece to Dienspligt (Iffland).

1873: Produced in Dutch by the amateur company Door Yver Bloeit de Kunst on in the Odd Fellow's Hall, Cape Town, as afterpiece to De Tooveres Sydonia (Zschokke/Engelman).

Sources

http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=14112502994&searchurl=tn%3Dhet+hoogste+lot%26n%3D100121503

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Gottfried_Hagemeister

F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: p.133.

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 448

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